Ambient urges collaboration in smart grids
Smart grid communications provider teams up with meter manufacturing Itron for complete smart grid offering ...
Broadsoft, GenBand integrate to boost IP transition
Joint approach lets service providers support legacy services on IP infrastructure to ease migration...
Legal risks in cloud computing
Security, transparency and ease of data portability are among growing issues...
Hatteras extends copper Ethernet reach
Hatteras Networks today introduced repeaters to extend the reach of its Ethernet-over-copper gear in an echo of the move made three years ago by its rival, Actelis Networks...
Green carbon trade market could mean billions for telecom, IT
Cap-and-trade carbon offset legislation could let polluters pay for data centers, networks...
Ericsson rolling out mobile app store without Sony
Ericsson extending managed services portfolio to application retailing...
Tellabs: Joint sales initiatives paying off
Enterprise PON among the solutions Tellabs jointly sells to enterprise with service provider customers...
RCN opens new high-density colo site
Financial services industry among the targets...
Verizon launches Ethernet bandwidth on demand
New EVPL service lets customers turn up bandwidth when needed and pay only for what they use...
The IP video surveillance opportunity | Part Four: Hurdles
IP video surveillance presents managed service opportunities for telecom service providers, whose equipment suppliers are already landing government customers...
Nortel-NSN deal leaves major wireless assets on the table
Despite Nortel exiting the UMTS market, GSM radio access and switching remains a big business for the struggling vendor...
Allot combines DPI, caching in MediaSwift
Intelligent caching enables better video delivery and potential for new revenue...
Mobile couponing goes mainstream
Mobile couponing is one form of mobile advertising that is resonating with consumers, brands – if not carriers yet...
Coalition adds special access to broadband agenda
USTelecom, incumbents fight back in war of words...
Startup Core4 launches to cut data center cooling costs
Startup Core4 Systems made its public launch today with a system to much more efficiently cool data centers – an area of growing importance as data centers and their energy needs expand....
ALU, HP combo to aid service provider transformation
Execs said focus is on solving business problems that cross internal organizations...
Kajeet swaps mobile phones for learning
Online ‘learn-stuff-earn-stuff’ gaming service SmartyCard is adding a Kajeet handset to the list of the prizes children can earn through learning...
Alcatel-Lucent, HP team on converged network solutions
Duo target IT and telecom programs for service providers and enterprises...
Verizon OIF demo highlights service over diverse networks
Multi-vendor, multi-technology network handles Ethernet VPL service and restoration using external NNIs...
IBM, Qwest team on managed services for medium-sized firms
National partnership with carrier is first for IBM in this space, but likely not the last...
